Institut Comtal d'Oftalmologia
Location
Barcelona, Spain
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Dr. Jose Ignacio Vela
Director of the Vitreoretinal Unit
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Institut Comtal d'Oftalmologia
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Speciality
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Ophthalmology |
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Languages
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English, Spanish
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Graduated
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1998 (26 years since graduation)
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Education
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- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Navarra. Pamplona, 1998
- Bachelors degree examination: Outstanding
- OPHTHALMOLOGY Specialist Training, Ciudad Sanitaria Vall d'Hebrón in Barcelona. (1999-2003) |
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Professional Experience
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Clinical experience:
- Specialist in the Vitreoretinal Department at Hospital de Viladecans (2003-2005)
- Vitreoretinal surgeon at Granollers General Hospital (2004-2005)
- Director of the Vitreoretinal Unit at the Condal Institute of Ophthalmology (ICO), 2003 to date
- Director of the ophthalmic A&E Department of the Condal Institute of Ophthalmology (2007-2009)
- Ophthalmology specialist (senior specialist doctor) Area: Medical-surgical Vitroretinal Section, Hospital de la Santa Creu i de Sant Pau Healthcare Management Foundation, 2005 to date.
- Medical-surgical Vitreoretinal Pathology, with special interest in retinal detachment, high myopia and macular disorders. |
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Certifications
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- Postgraduate courses. Certificate of Research Proficiency: Papel de la citología de impresión en el síndrome del párpado fláccido. Autonomous University of Barcelona, 2001 |
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Memberships
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- Catalan Society of Ophthalmology (SCO)
- Spanish Retina and Vitreous Society (SERV)
- EURETINA |
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